Meet the Team

At Amberley Care Home, we are proud to have a team of our own regular staff who are experienced and dedicated to delivering first-class, outcome-focused care. We strive to build strong relationships, treat each other with respect, and work hard as a team to ensure that all staff, residents, and relatives at Amberley Care Home feel heard and valued.

  • Tsitsi Shanyurai

    Home Manager
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    Tsitsi ShanyuraiHome Manager

    Tsitsi is a Home Manager, who is passionate about delivering high standards of care that encompasses the needs of all. She is caring, kind, nurturing, inclusive, welcoming, approachable, a good listener and dedicated. She has over 17 years nursing background and prides herself with a hands-on approach.

    Tsitsi believes in empowering her team to reach their potential.

  • Rose Buenafe

    Deputy Manager
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    Rose BuenafeDeputy Manager

    I started my career in the UK in 1999 as a Staff Nurse, progressed to Unit Lead, and have been working as a Deputy Manager since 2005. I am deeply passionate about providing high standards of care and service while supporting and mentoring other team members so we can continually improve the quality of care we provide. I strongly believe in delivering holistic, person-centred care that respects each resident’s individuality and dignity. 

  • Adam

    Office Manager
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    AdamOffice Manager

    Adam is an experienced Office Manager with over six years of experience in the care sector, supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the service. With a strong background in HR and payroll, Adam has developed excellent organisational, communication, and administrative skills. He is passionate about creating an efficient and supportive environment for both staff and residents. Adam finds his role incredibly rewarding, knowing that the work we do behind the scenes plays an important part in enhancing the well-being and quality of life of our residents.

  • Nothando Mashonganyika

    Catering Manager
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    Nothando MashonganyikaCatering Manager

    Nothando is our dedicated Catering Manager, working hard every day to provide nutritious, delicious, and enjoyable meals for our residents. She is passionate about ensuring that everyone receives high-quality food that meets their individual needs and preferences.

    Her commitment, hard work, and attention to detail help make mealtimes a positive experience for residents. Nothando takes pride in supporting the well-being of those in our care, and residents, families, and colleagues greatly appreciate her efforts.

  • Jannette Waugh

    Receptionist
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    Jannette WaughReceptionist

    Janette is one of our receptionists here at Amberley. She consistently goes above and beyond to provide a warm welcome to residents, families, and visitors. Her friendly personality, positive attitude, and willingness to help make her a valued member of the team. Janette is dedicated to delivering excellent customer service and plays an important role in creating a welcoming and supportive atmosphere throughout the home.

  • Sara Moore

    Receptionist
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    Sara MooreReceptionist

    Sara is the friendly face that welcomes everyone to Amberley. She brings warmth, positivity, and enthusiasm to her role every day, and she loves taking the time to chat with our residents,

    families, and visitors. Her cheerful personality and dedication help create a welcoming atmosphere throughout the home, and we are delighted to have her as part of the Amberley family.

  • Alice

    Activities Lead
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    AliceActivities Lead

    Alice began her journey at Amberley as a Care Assistant, where her compassion and dedication to supporting residents quickly became evident.

    Alice is fantastic with our residents and brings warmth, kindness, and positivity to everything she does. She enjoys spending time with residents, helping them take part in meaningful activities, and ensuring they have opportunities to socialise, have fun, and make happy memories.

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    Kyra

    Activities Lead
  • Joseph Hayes

    Activities Lead
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    Joseph HayesActivities Lead

    Joe makes an incredible impact at Amberley. As our Activities Lead, he is passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and works hard to ensure there is always something enjoyable for everyone to take part in.

    Joe genuinely cares about each resident and goes above and beyond to brighten their day. He loves making people smile and takes great pride in helping residents stay engaged, active, and connected. His enthusiasm, kindness, and dedication have made him a much-loved member of the team.

  • Prince

    Nurse
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    PrinceNurse

    Prince is a dedicated and compassionate nurse who is highly valued by both residents and colleagues. He is known for his kind and caring nature, always treating every resident with dignity, respect, and understanding. Prince goes above and beyond to ensure residents feel comfortable, safe, and well cared for, taking the time to listen to their needs and offer support whenever needed.

    His calm and friendly approach helps create a warm and welcoming environment, and he has built strong relationships with residents and their families through his genuine compassion and commitment to excellent care. Prince’s professionalism, patience, and positive attitude make him an important member of the team, and his dedication contributes greatly to the happiness and well-being of everyone at Amberley.

  • Ibrahim

    Nurse
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    IbrahimNurse

    Ibrahim is a dedicated and compassionate nurse who is committed to providing high-quality care and support to all residents. He is known for his kind, caring nature and always takes the time to ensure that residents feel comfortable, respected, and valued. His calm and friendly approach helps to create a positive and reassuring environment for everyone around him. Ibrahim takes great pride in looking after the well-being of residents, always showing patience, understanding, and professionalism in everything he does. He builds strong relationships with residents and their families, offering support and encouragement whenever it is needed. His genuine compassion and commitment to delivering excellent care make him a trusted and respected member of the team.

  • Abigail

    Nurse
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    AbigailNurse

    Abigail is a valued member of the Amberley team. She is a fantastic nurse who consistently demonstrates compassion, professionalism, and dedication in her care. Abigail is highly regarded by both residents and their families, who appreciate her kind and caring nature.

    Her commitment to providing outstanding support and ensuring the well-being of our residents makes her a true asset to Amberley.

  • Dorcas

    Nurse
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    DorcasNurse

    Dorcas is a warm, friendly, and compassionate nurse who is highly valued by both residents and colleagues. Her caring nature and genuine kindness shine through in everything she does, helping residents feel safe, comfortable, and respected. She always takes the time to listen, offer reassurance, and provide the highest standard of care.

    As an excellent team player, Dorcas works closely with her colleagues to ensure the well-being of every resident. She is dependable, professional, and always willing to support others whenever needed. Her positive attitude, dedication, and strong work ethic make her a trusted and respected member of the nursing team.

  • Jesly

    Nurse
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    JeslyNurse

    Jesly is a compassionate and dedicated nurse who plays an important role within our care team. She is committed to providing high-quality, person-centred care and always strives to ensure that residents feel safe, comfortable, and well supported. Her kind and caring nature helps build strong relationships with residents and their families, who greatly appreciate her warmth and understanding.

    As an excellent team player, Jesly works closely with her colleagues and is always willing to offer support and encouragement when needed. She is reliable, professional, and approaches her work with a positive attitude, helping to create a welcoming and caring environment for everyone.

  • Ketty Kuyokwa Mundia

    Nurse
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    Ketty Kuyokwa MundiaNurse

    Ketty joined us as a Nurse in July 2025 and brings with her 6 years of valuable nursing experience. She has a genuine passion for caring for older adults and takes great joy in getting to know each resident as an individual. Ketty particularly enjoys listening to their life stories and learning about their unique experiences, which helps her build meaningful relationships and provide person-centred care. Her kind, compassionate, and caring nature makes her a valued member of the team. Ketty is dedicated to ensuring that every resident feels respected, supported, and comfortable, and she consistently goes above and beyond to promote their wellbeing and quality of life. Her warm personality and commitment to excellence make a positive difference to residents, families, and colleagues alike

  • Zachelle Ragadio

    Nurse
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    Zachelle RagadioNurse

    Chelle joined us as a Registered Nurse in July 2025 with 4 years of experience. She’s lovely, hardworking, and always ready to help.

  • Felix

    Nurse
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    FelixNurse

    Felix is a dedicated and hardworking nurse who plays an important role in supporting our residents every day. He is committed to providing high-quality care and always goes the extra mile to ensure the well-being, comfort, and happiness of those he cares for.

    His compassion, professionalism, and willingness to help make a real difference to the lives of our residents.

  • Justine

    Senior Care Assistant
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    JustineSenior Care Assistant

    Justine is a fantastic member of our team and a highly valued Senior Care Assistant. She works tirelessly to ensure that every resident receives the highest standard of care, always putting their wellbeing, dignity, and individual needs first. Justine is dedicated, compassionate, and committed to providing person-centred care, ensuring that each resident feels safe, respected, and supported. Her caring nature, strong work ethic, and positive attitude make her a wonderful role model for her colleagues. Justine consistently goes above and beyond in her role and plays an important part in creating a warm, welcoming, and caring environment for both residents and their families.

  • Fatema

    Senior Care Assistatnt
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    FatemaSenior Care Assistatnt

    Fatema is a dedicated and compassionate Senior Care Assistant who always goes out of her way to put our residents first. She is a friendly and welcoming face within the home, building positive relationships with residents, their families, and colleagues alike. Fatema takes pride in providing high-quality, person-centred care and is committed to ensuring that every resident feels valued, respected, and supported. Her warm personality, kindness, and willingness to help others make her a much-loved member of the team. Fatema’s caring approach and dedication greatly contribute to a happy, safe, and comfortable environment for all our residents.

  • Shiuli

    Senior Care Assistant
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    ShiuliSenior Care Assistant

    Shiuli is a dedicated Senior Care Assistant who takes great pride in her work and is committed to providing the highest standard of care to our residents. She approaches her role with professionalism, compassion, and attention to detail, always striving to ensure that residents receive person-centred care tailored to their individual needs. Shiuli’s strong work ethic, reliability, and caring nature make her a valued member of the team. She is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of those she supports and works hard to create a warm, safe, and comfortable environment where residents can feel respected, happy, and well cared for.

  • Francis

    Senior Care Assistant
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    FrancisSenior Care Assistant

    Francis is a dedicated Senior Care Assistant who puts 100% into his work every day. He is passionate about providing high-quality care and support to all residents, always ensuring their comfort, dignity, and wellbeing are at the heart of everything he does. His warm and friendly nature helps residents feel valued and respected, and he takes the time to build meaningful relationships with them and their families.

    Francis is a reliable and hardworking member of the team who is always willing to go the extra mile to help others. His commitment, compassion, and positive attitude make him a valued colleague and a trusted source of support for both residents and staff. He genuinely loves working with residents and is dedicated to making a positive difference in their daily lives.

  • Anju

    Senior Care Assistant
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    AnjuSenior Care Assistant

    Anju is a credit to the team and consistently demonstrates a strong commitment to providing excellent care and support to our residents. She works exceptionally well with her colleagues, fostering a positive and cooperative team environment that helps ensure the highest standards of care are delivered every day.

    Her caring nature, professionalism, and willingness to support others make her a highly valued member of the team. Anju is always approachable, dependable, and ready to lend a helping hand whenever needed. She builds positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues alike, and her dedication and teamwork contribute greatly to the warm and welcoming atmosphere within our home.

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    Fatima

    Senior Care Assistant
  • Deepak

    Care Assistant
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    DeepakCare Assistant

    Deepak is a great member of the team here at Amberley and is known for his compassionate approach to caring for our residents. He always treats residents with kindness, dignity, and respect, ensuring they feel valued and supported in their daily lives.

    Deepak is a hardworking and dependable Care Assistant who is committed to delivering high-quality care. His caring nature and positive attitude help create a warm and welcoming environment for residents, their families, and his colleagues. He works well as part of the team and is always willing to offer support whenever needed. His dedication and genuine compassion make him a valued member of the Amberley team.

  • Lovelace

    Care Assistant
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    LovelaceCare Assistant

    Lovelace is a valued Care Assistant at Amberley who puts a great deal of effort and dedication into her role every day. She is committed to providing high-quality care and support to our residents, always treating them with kindness, dignity, and respect.

    As a great team player, Lovelace works well with her colleagues and is always willing to help and support others. Her caring nature, positive attitude, and strong work ethic make her a trusted member of the team. She takes pride in her work and strives to ensure that every resident receives the best possible care, helping to create a warm, welcoming, and supportive environment for everyone at Amberley.

  • Christina

    Care Assistant
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    ChristinaCare Assistant

    Christina is an exceptional Care Assistant who makes a real difference to the lives of our residents every day. She has a wonderful ability to connect with residents living with dementia, showing outstanding patience, understanding, and compassion in her approach to care. Her calm and reassuring nature helps residents feel safe, comfortable, and valued.

    Christina puts a tremendous amount of effort into her role and is dedicated to ensuring that each resident receives the highest standard of person-centred care. She is always willing to go the extra mile to support residents and their families, and her kindness and commitment are greatly appreciated by everyone around her. Christina’s passion for caring, combined with her positive attitude and strong work ethic, make her a highly valued member of the Amberley team.

  • Zakerabanoo

    Care Assistant
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    ZakerabanooCare Assistant

    Zakerabanoo is a valued member of the Amberley team who is dedicated to providing compassionate and person-centred care to all of our residents. She takes pride in her role and consistently ensures that residents are treated with kindness, dignity, and respect.

    Her caring and supportive nature allows her to build positive relationships with residents and their families, helping them feel comfortable and well cared for. Zakerabanoo is a dependable and hardworking member of the team who is always willing to help others and contribute to a positive atmosphere within the home. Her commitment to the wellbeing of our residents and her dedication to delivering high-quality care make her an important and much-appreciated member of the Amberley team.

  • Jamila

    Care Assistant
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    JamilaCare Assistant

    Jamila is a dedicated and hardworking Care Assistant who plays an important role within our home. She is always willing to support the nurse in charge, ensuring that residents receive the highest standard of care and attention. Her reliability and positive attitude make her a trusted member of the team.

    Jamila works closely with her colleagues and is always ready to help and support others whenever needed. She is committed to promoting the wellbeing, comfort, and dignity of all residents, and her caring nature shines through in everything she does. Her teamwork, professionalism, and willingness to go the extra mile make her a valued member of the Amberley team.

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    Promise

    Care Assistant
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    Neethu

    Care Assistant
  • Precilla

    Care Assistant
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    PrecillaCare Assistant

    Precilla is a dedicated Care Assistant who works nights at Amberley and plays an important role in ensuring our residents receive excellent care and support throughout the night. She is a friendly and welcoming face to both residents and their families, helping to create a warm, reassuring, and comfortable environment.

    Her caring nature, compassion, and commitment to the wellbeing of others make her a valued member of the team. Precilla is always approachable, supportive, and willing to go the extra mile to meet the needs of our residents. She works hard to maintain high standards of care and is respected by both her colleagues and the people she cares for. Her kindness, professionalism, and positive attitude make her a much-appreciated member of the Amberley team.

  • Teena

    Care Assistant
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    TeenaCare Assistant

    Teena is a fantastic Care Assistant who works on our dementia floor, where she provides outstanding care and support to our residents. She is kind, patient, and compassionate, always taking the time to understand the individual needs of those she cares for. Teena has a natural ability to build trusting relationships with residents, helping them feel safe, comfortable, and valued.

    Her dedication to delivering person-centred care shines through in everything she does. Teena works exceptionally well as part of the team, supporting both her colleagues and residents with a positive attitude and a caring approach. She consistently goes above and beyond to ensure residents receive the highest standard of care, making her a highly valued and respected member of the Amberley team.

  • Aswathy

    Care Assistant
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    AswathyCare Assistant

    Aswathy is a fantastic Care Assistant who is highly valued by both our residents and their families. She has a warm, caring nature and always takes the time to provide compassionate, person-centred care. Her friendly approach helps residents feel comfortable, respected, and supported every day.

    Aswathy builds strong relationships with families, keeping them reassured that their loved ones are receiving the highest standard of care. She is dedicated, reliable, and always willing to go the extra mile to meet the needs of residents. Her positive attitude, kindness, and commitment to enhancing the lives of those she cares for make her an outstanding member of the Amberley team.

  • Shijo

    Care Assistant
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    ShijoCare Assistant

    Shijo is a dedicated and hardworking Care Assistant and a valued member of our team. He is always willing to support both residents and colleagues, working closely with the nurses to ensure that residents receive the highest standard of care.

    Shijo is caring, reliable, and compassionate in his approach, taking the time to understand the individual needs of each resident. He is a great team player who is always happy to lend a helping hand and contribute wherever needed. His commitment to supporting the nursing team and providing quality person-centred care makes him a respected and appreciated member of the Amberley team.

  • Blessed

    Care Assistant
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    BlessedCare Assistant

    Blessed is a caring and dedicated Care Assistant who always puts our residents first. She is committed to providing high-quality, person-centred care and works closely with the nurse on her floor to ensure that residents receive the support and attention they need.

    Blessed has a kind and compassionate nature, taking the time to build meaningful relationships with residents and making sure they feel valued, respected, and comfortable. She is a reliable team player who is always willing to help others and go the extra mile for those in her care. Her commitment, professionalism, and resident-focused approach make her a valued and respected member of the Amberley team.

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    Grace

    Care Assistant
  • Lewis

    Care Assistant
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    LewisCare Assistant

    Lewis is a valued member of the Amberley team who consistently demonstrates kindness, compassion, and dedication in his role. He works exceptionally well with his colleagues and is always willing to support both residents and team members whenever needed. Lewis takes pride in providing high-quality, person-centred care, ensuring that every resident is treated with dignity, respect, and kindness. His positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to the wellbeing of others make him a trusted and appreciated member of the care team.

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    Elizabeth

    Care Assistant
  • susana

    Susana

    Care Assistant
  • sani

    Sani

    Care Assistant
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    Elaine

    Care Assistant
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    George

    Care Assistant
  • Toni Banks

    Head Housekeeper
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    Toni BanksHead Housekeeper

    Toni is a valued member of the Amberley team. She spent three years working as a Domestic Assistant and was promoted to Head Housekeeper, a role that reflects her hard work, dedication, and commitment to high standards.

    Toni takes great pride in keeping Amberley clean, comfortable, and welcoming for our residents. She loves making residents happy and especially enjoys spending time with them, having conversations, and building meaningful relationships.

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    Melissa

    Housekeeper
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    Laura

    Housekeeper
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    Billie

    Housekeeper
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    Joseph

    Housekeeper
  • lyna

    Lyna

    Housekeeper
  • janet

    Janet

    Housekeeper
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    Bahram

    Chef
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    Vicki

    Chef
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    Ann

    Kitchen Assistant
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    Hoi King

    Kitchen Assistant
  • Hugh

    Activities Coordinator
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    HughActivities Coordinator

    Hugh, our Activities Coordinator, is fantastic with the residents and brings energy, kindness, and enthusiasm to everything he does. He takes the time to get to know each resident personally and works hard to create engaging activities that bring joy, laughter, and meaningful experiences to their day. Hugh is a valued member of the Amberley team and makes a positive difference to the lives of our residents every day

  • Darren Ellerton

    Maintenance Manager
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    Darren EllertonMaintenance Manager

    Darren, our Maintenance Manager, is a huge asset to the team. He works incredibly hard to ensure the home runs smoothly and is always committed to maintaining a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our residents, families, and staff. Darren’s dedication, reliability, and positive attitude make him an invaluable member of the Amberley family.

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    Rob

    Maintenance
  • Joan

    Resident Ambassador
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    JoanResident Ambassador

    Joan is our dedicated Resident Ambassador here at Amberley. Joan’s friendly nature, kindness, and willingness to help others make her a valued member of our Amberley community. She is always happy to chat, offer encouragement, and help make Amberley feel like home for everyone. Joan also attends residents’ funerals on behalf of the home, offering support to families and representing Amberley with compassion, dignity, and respect. Her commitment and caring nature make her a wonderful ambassador for our community.